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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>THE WRITERS’ CIRCLE, INC.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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NATIONAL FLASH FICTION<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'> <b>CONTEST<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Accepting Submissions Now<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>DEADLINE JUNE 10, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>1000 WORDS OR LESS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>FIRST PRIZE: $500<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>CASH AWARD/PUBLICATION<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>ARTISTIC MERIT AWARDS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>GUIDELINES <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'><a href="http://www.riwriterscircle.com/"><span style='font-family:
"Times New Roman","serif"'>WWW.RIWRITERSCIRCLE.COM</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>AUGUST 2010<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>CONTACT: ROSE
PEARSON<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>JANUARY 13, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>WRITERS’ CIRCLE NATIONAL FLASH FICTION
CONTEST<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'> </span></b><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>The Writers’ Circle a non-profit center
for writers in Rhode Island is accepting submissions January through June 10,
2010. First prize is $500 dollars with publication in the Anthology and on the
Circles’ website. Additional awards will also include Artistic Merit Nominees.
Final judge is Randall Albers, Chair of the fiction writing department at
Columbia College in Chicago, Illinois. All entrants will be considered for
publication. Submissions should 1000 words or less. For contest rules and
guidelines go to the web page at <a href="http://www.riwriterscircle.com/">www.riwriterscircle.com</a>.
Winners are announced in the national news August 2010. for more information
call 401-461-6691 or e-mail thewriterscircle@aol.com.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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